Category: Infastructure

Abilene Votes Yes to Sales Tax Question to Fund Recreational Facility Improvements
By: Ryan Duey Abilene residents voted to add a 0.35% sales tax to help fund multi-sport recreation fields and other recreational improvements during the February

Union Pacific Railroad Maintenance to Begin Today in Abilene
City of Abilene/Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Railroad will be performing maintenance on multiple railroad crossings in the area from Wednesday, February 5, through Friday, February

Repairs Underway at Clay Center Wastewater Plant
By: Lexi Bates The clarifier system at the Clay Center Wastewater Plant will undergo repairs next week. City council member Daton Hess explained that the

Road to Close Near Milford State Park for Bridge Replacement
Geary County has received over $698,000 in federal funding for a bridge replacement project on Old Milford Road, located about a mile west of the

Dickinson County Commission Votes in Favor of CUP for Wind Farm
With a vote of 2-1, the Dickinson County Commissioners narrowly passed the approval of the conditional use permit for Hope Ridge Wind Farm. The approval

Historic Clay Center Municipal Band Shell Gets Added Feature
By: Ryan Duey Located in Dexter Park, the Clay Center Municipal Band Shell has been providing Clay Center and the surrounding area an outdoor entertainment

Local Businesses Receive REAP Grants from USDA
USDA Rural Development Kansas Director Christy Davis announced that Rural Development is investing $2,665,042 to lower costs, expand clean energy production, and strengthen Kansas farms

KDOT to begin re-opening westbound I-70 in Junction City
KDOT The contractor has scheduled to begin reopening WB I-70 through Junction City in Geary County. Traffic will be reduced to one lane on EB

Narka, Kansas CVA Facility to Expand Grain Storage Capacity, Better Serving Area Farmers
Central Valley Ag (CVA) is expanding its grain storage capacity at the Narka facility by 2 million bushels to better serve the needs of its

Marshall County Commissioners Send Letter of Opposition against NIETC Project
Marshall County Commissioners signed a letter and a resolution opposing the proposed Midwest-Plains National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor (NIETC). Sent to U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer